Overview

• Priced at $449.99 excluding games, the Switch2 garnered over a million pre-orders worldwide, depleting initial stock within minutes.
• Target will open stores on June 5 with designated queue zones and ticket distribution limited to one unit per customer, while online sales begin June 6.
• Best Buy has emailed pre-order customers urging them to confirm payment details and avoid late cancellations that could disrupt fulfillment.
• UK retailer Game canceled an undisclosed number of Switch2 pre-orders last week and is working to reinstate affected customers.
• Singapore’s launch date has been set for June 26 with console-only sets and Mario Kart World bundles arriving ahead of the previously expected July–September window.